Ellsworth Community School

Thanks to Mrs. Cole and Mr. Z for taking Agriscience students to the Small Farm Conference in Traverse City this weekend.

Congratulations to ECS students Calista Hoeksema (1st place,) Jurgen Griswold (2nd place,) and Cameron Snyder (alternate) for qualifying for the regional Spelling Bee to be held in Traverse City.

ECS would like to send a big THANK YOU to Mr. Nagel and all the staff members who took students to Challenge Mountain last week. We appreciate all that you do for students.

ECS Update: Next week is ECS Homecoming. Attached is the Spirt Week calendar. The homecoming week culminates with an assembly and the game on Friday and the dance on Saturday. https://5il.co/ce5q

ECS Update: Advance notice. This coming Friday, January 24 is a half-day for all students in grades K-12. School will be dismissed at 11:00 and no lunch will be served.

The Queen of Bling and Sparkle was summoned again for two lucky girls at the elementary! They have been saving their Lancer value tickets to become Princess for a day, and get the royal treatment from the Queen! What fun it is to be a Lancer!

ECS Update: Make plans to attend the ECS school Spelling Bee on Wednesday, January 22 at 9:00 AM in the high school gym. https://5il.co/cak2

Check out the "elementary trees" that students spent time decorating for winter with snowflakes and mittens. Thanks again to ECS alumni Sydney Sundelius for creating them for us. Students will change the decorations with the seasons.

Last week the ECS Elementary students celebrated the start of the new year with their mid-winter PBIS kickoff. Students and teachers spent time re-learning positive behavior expectations and having some fun outside.

The Ellsworth Cybertronic Lancers Team #6087 would like to thank Jeff and Marie Potter of Jeff's Garage and Daryl Penfold for their generous contributions to our team. Thank you for your support!

Cybertronic Lancers hard at work designing this year's robot!

ECS Elementary students were welcomed back to a freshly painted cafeteria this morning. The space feels much cleaner and brighter.

ECS would like to send a big THANK YOU to alum Sydney Sundelius for painting a tree mural in the newly repainted elementary cafeteria. Students will be “decorating” the trees for each season.

Thanks to Mr. Nagel for leading a Christmas sing along this morning at the elementary.

Thanks to Mr. Nagel for leading a Christmas sing along this morning in the elementary.

3-4-5 students had a great time sledding this morning.

Thank you to Mrs. Alfred and Mr. Z for taking the time to decorate the gym with elementary artwork for last night’s concert.

Thank you to everyone who came out last night for the elementary Christmas program. The kids did an outstanding job. We'd especially like to thank Ms. Ford and Mrs. Essenberg for all their work with the students.

Many thanks to Ms. Susie and all the other helpers for providing students with today's Santa Mall experience. We so much appreciate all you do to help make ECS a special place.

The Ellsworth Cybertronic Lancers Robotics Team wishes to thank our major sponsors thus far for the 2019-2020 Season: Boeing Consumers Energy Blue Pelican Inn State of Michigan Thank you so much for your support!